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  • Barney Frank, entering hospice care, embarks on a final act: Taking on the left

    04/28/2026 6:04:43 PM PDT · by Red Badger · 84 replies
    Politico (Yeah, I know) ^ | April 28, 2026 | Jasper Goodman
    Former Rep. Barney Frank, a liberal icon who was a key architect of the landmark Wall Street regulations Democrats enacted in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, has entered hospice care at his home in Maine. And as one of his last acts, he is preparing to release a book repudiating his party’s left flank. A champion of liberal causes during his 32 years representing Massachusetts in the House, Frank says progressive Democrats have “embraced an agenda that goes beyond what’s politically acceptable.” “Until we separate ourselves from that agenda, we don’t win,” he said in an interview Tuesday.
  • Californians donate big to Liz Cheney

    07/29/2022 9:44:15 PM PDT · by Trump20162020 · 30 replies
    The Los Angeles Times ^ | July 29, 2022 | Jasper Goodman
    Californians have contributed more to Republican Rep. Liz Cheney than donors from any other state, including her Wyoming home, as the outspoken Trump critic faces an increasingly perilous reelection bid. Many California donors, including Hollywood and Silicon Valley moguls, vehemently disagree with most of Cheney’s policies but applaud her fight against former President Trump’s false claim that he won the 2020 election. Cheney’s vote to impeach Trump after the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and her prominent role as vice chair in televised House committee hearings into the attack have boosted her status nationally, even as they have hurt her in...